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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2457

Chapters On Zuhd
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ بُرْقَانَ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يَقُولُ أَنَا عِنْدَ ظَنِّ عَبْدِي فِيَّ وَأَنَا مَعَهُ إِذَا دَعَانِي ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"Indeed Allah Most High says: 'I am as My slave thinks of Me, and I am with him when He calls upon Me.'"
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:

Context

This hadith conveys a profound message about the nature of Allah's relationship with His servants. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) shares that Allah is as one thinks of Him and is present when called upon. This highlights the significance of having a positive perception of Allah and the power of supplication in a believer's life.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages individuals to maintain a positive mindset about Allah's mercy and responsiveness. It inspires believers to engage in sincere supplication, reinforcing their trust in Allah's support and guidance.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Trust in Allah (Tawakkul) because it emphasizes the importance of having faith in Allah's responsiveness to prayers.

SupplicationTrust in Allah (Tawakkul)

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #2457 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:.

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